Stable form suggests an upset is likely in Newmarket's feature

Credit: Edward Whitaker

Masar
3.35 Newmarket
1pt win

The Racing Post Trophy was probably the best juvenile race run last year and Roaring Lion has every chance of landing the bet365 Craven Stakes (3.35) at Newmarket before becoming a major fancy for the Qipco 2,000 Guineas next month.

The form of his win in the Royal Lodge over this course and distance has twice been franked already this season with both Nelson and Mildenberger winning trials recently, and he is clearly going to be difficult to beat.

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Published on 18 April 2018inHorse racing tips

Last updated 19:06, 18 April 2018

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